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than a physician or other healthcare prider who has seen the child only for ep sod i can care so some of the questions of access for diagnosis is principlely made in a medical context. there are issues of access here. >> so if a family did not have primary care physicians for both themselves and their children, then it is possible that there might be a later diagnosis than if they had this ongoing care all along? >> i think creates -- this is there are obviously many challenges to making this diagnosis. this adds to the challenges for the family and healthcare providers in doing that. >> let me ask this question, once diagnosed individuals with autism disorderers have average medical expenditures between four and six times greater than the rest of the population. the harvard school of public health estimated it can cost $3.2 million to care for an individual with autism over the course of a lifetime. although insurance covers some of these costs, intensive behavior they are piss often paid out of pocket can cost as much as $60,000 per yeerp. the families are are average of limited mea
than a physician or other healthcare prider who has seen the child only for ep sod i can care so some of the questions of access for diagnosis is principlely made in a medical context. there are issues of access here. >> so if a family did not have primary care physicians for both themselves and their children, then it is possible that there might be a later diagnosis than if they had this ongoing care all along? >> i think creates -- this is there are obviously many challenges to...
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it is one of the rest pieces of healthcare in a long time. i believe the affordable health care act and bundling and all of these issues which i would be happy to explain what they are would hate what -- would help. before we make decisions on how to reshape the programs, we should know that cbo estimates of those are true. those estimates have been wrong before. if this inflation holds, they will be wrong again. >> anyone want to weigh in that on raising the eligible age? maybe it is not the right time to go big. we're not sure what is happening. i will go to john and then alice. >> on the age, i think we need to be careful. most people in america today are collecting social security and if it's by the time they were 63. the reality is that people are making that decision. if we do decide to reset age, we are creating a for them. -- it we do decide to change the age, it would be a big mistake escalating, but also in terms of human quality of life to delay medicare way beyond when people are leaving the workforce. i will say three things. $60
it is one of the rest pieces of healthcare in a long time. i believe the affordable health care act and bundling and all of these issues which i would be happy to explain what they are would hate what -- would help. before we make decisions on how to reshape the programs, we should know that cbo estimates of those are true. those estimates have been wrong before. if this inflation holds, they will be wrong again. >> anyone want to weigh in that on raising the eligible age? maybe it is not...
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they grew up in dangerous neighborhoods with no access to healthcare. they're often raised by heroic single parents and sometimes an elderly grandmother. they may not have a chance to participate in afterschool activities because their parents are working and cannot pick them up. every day some amazing parent or caretaker is of her, and all of it to give these kids a chance at a better life. the research on this topic consistently found that children raised in tough circumstances struggle in comparison than children raised in more stable family settings. they face a higher risk of poverty and failing schools. have lower scores on standardized tests, lower grades, and a much higher chance of dropping out of high school or failing to attend college. this societal breakdown is not something the government has solved, but it is something they cannot ignore. you cannot separate economic well-being of of your people from their social well-being. what the federal government can do is limited, but it is important. rather than pretend we know the answer, we shou
they grew up in dangerous neighborhoods with no access to healthcare. they're often raised by heroic single parents and sometimes an elderly grandmother. they may not have a chance to participate in afterschool activities because their parents are working and cannot pick them up. every day some amazing parent or caretaker is of her, and all of it to give these kids a chance at a better life. the research on this topic consistently found that children raised in tough circumstances struggle in...
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s multifamily and healthcare insurance programs have also played an important cyclical role since the financial crisis with a fourfold increase in volume from 2008 to 2011. according to mark sandy -- mark zandi, without the f.h.a.'s at cyclical part, the housing market would have taken the economy with it. all with providing the backstop. the losses at f.h.a. stem from the now prohibited -- down payment program. heavy losses in the reverse mortgage program and losses and loans made at the height of the crisis to prevent -- of the housing market. while hud has taken some action to prevent the mutual mortgage insurance fund for single family loans from taking federal funds, the f.y. 2012 report suggests that much more needs to be done to prevent such a draw. i want to hear more today about the administration's actions and proposals to manage the risks to taxpayers stemming from -- of business and what safeguards will ensure the quality and sustainability of the new books going forward. the administration's actions and proposals will not be sufficient to restore f.h.a.'s fiscal health. t
s multifamily and healthcare insurance programs have also played an important cyclical role since the financial crisis with a fourfold increase in volume from 2008 to 2011. according to mark sandy -- mark zandi, without the f.h.a.'s at cyclical part, the housing market would have taken the economy with it. all with providing the backstop. the losses at f.h.a. stem from the now prohibited -- down payment program. heavy losses in the reverse mortgage program and losses and loans made at the...
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it was a way to pay for parts of the healthcare law. they will see the top rates a bump of 3.8% come january 1. that seems unlikely to be changed as part of the fiscal cliff negotiations. you'll still see that surtax on top of that. host: this from twitter. guest: i leave that as it is. host: is that how much it could go up? guest: yes. host: currently it is 35%. go ahead, mark. caller: the previous caller mentioned capital gains -- the recent point about the medicare surcharge to pay for the affordable care act. ifthoughit cld be a solution to kill botof those birds with one stone. gut: i'm noa health-care expert. host: no probl. we have this from twitter. guest: i believe that is the case. tom in california, go ahead. caller: i have several issues with the estate tax. i am a farmer if it comes back to the normal 1 million exemptions. we work together to build this estate it wasn't just my parents but it is in my parents' name. i have to pay tax to something i have contributed to. host: help people understand fas estate tax? how is it
it was a way to pay for parts of the healthcare law. they will see the top rates a bump of 3.8% come january 1. that seems unlikely to be changed as part of the fiscal cliff negotiations. you'll still see that surtax on top of that. host: this from twitter. guest: i leave that as it is. host: is that how much it could go up? guest: yes. host: currently it is 35%. go ahead, mark. caller: the previous caller mentioned capital gains -- the recent point about the medicare surcharge to pay for the...